June 8, 2010

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Revision History

Revision

Date

Comment

1.0

June 8, 2010

Initial Public Release

Products Affected

Products Affected

UC - DATABASE INFORMIX - 7.0.1

Problem Description

Cisco Unity Connection voicemail systems running 7.0.1 can experience a non operational state under the following condition:

DynDb:tbl_DbEventQ fills up - The dyn db exceeded it's limit.

Background

This issue exists only in Cisco Unity Connection Release 7.0.1.

Problem Symptom

Users may hear the failsafe message.

Messages can not be deleted. They are deleted but still exist.

The MWI does not work. If you manually try to reset it, you receive this error:

To verify whether the issue is currently occurring and needs immediate TAC assistance, perform these actions:

Run command: run cuc dbquery unitydyndb select * from vw_tableinformation

Under the column titled dbspacepagesfree, any value close to zero could mean a potential problem.

Run command: show cuc dbserver disk

This returns a list of system partitions. In the column titled Free MB, any value close to zero could mean a potential problem.

Important Note: If the dbspacepagesfree, Free MB for dyn and /var/opt/cisco/connection/db/dyn_dbs are all valued at zero, you are experiencing this issue. Call Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) for assistance.

Workaround/Solution

Workaround

If you are running Cisco Unity Connection 7.0.1 and are currently experiencing any of the symptoms described in this field notice, contact Cisco TAC for further assistance. The workaround for this issue will be applied by Cisco TAC and will require using root access.

Note: This is a temporary fix to get systems up and running. To avoid reccurrence of this issue, Cisco strongly advises the solution documented below.

Solution

Even if you have not experienced the symptoms described in this field notice, the probability of this issue occurring is high. Therefore, Cisco strongly advises that you upgrade to 7.0.2(a)SU3 or later.

This is the upgrade path to Unity Cxn 7.0.2(a)SU3 for any customer running 7.0.1.